Zip code 17841: Mc Clure, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 17841?

17841 is assigned to Mc Clure, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 17841 in?

17841 is mostly in Mifflin County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 17841?

About 4,896 people live in 17841, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 17841?

The median household income in 17841 is $63,269.

Q: What zip codes are near 17841?

The closest zip codes to 17841 are 17812, 17063, 17049, 17076, 17843.

Residential delivery areaMifflin CountyEastern Time

Population

4,896

Median household income

$63K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$166K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$750/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

73 sq mi

67 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 17841

17841 is a small-town zip code in Mc Clure, Pennsylvania (Mifflin County), covering 73 sq mi of land. About 4,896 people live here, or 67 per square mile. The median resident is 42.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $63,269 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 17.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $165,700, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $750 a month.

7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.4 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods.

How 17841 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate86.3%
91st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%495th of 1,698 in PA
Healthcare workers13.7%
91st
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%400th of 1,704 in PA
Residents 65 and older21.6%
81st
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%783rd of 1,707 in PA
Poverty rate17.9%
79th
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%260th of 1,699 in PA
Median age42.8
76th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9991st of 1,707 in PA
Residents under 1825%
74th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%288th of 1,707 in PA
Average commute29.4 min
71st
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min486th of 1,596 in PA
Uninsured rate8.9%
65th
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%300th of 1,705 in PA
Rent-burdened renters53.9%
62nd
U.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%368th of 1,596 in PA
Housing vacancy7.5%
57th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%998th of 1,699 in PA
Self-employed workers9.4%
51st
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%620th of 1,704 in PA
Veterans5.8%
49th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,084th of 1,707 in PA
Median household income$63,269
26th
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,106th of 1,617 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.407
26th
U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474879th of 1,697 in PA
Median earnings per worker$38,750
18th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,405th of 1,693 in PA
Work from home7.1%
17th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,194th of 1,704 in PA
Per capita income$28,619
15th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,446th of 1,707 in PA
Tech workers1.1%
15th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,009th of 1,704 in PA
Unemployment rate2.8%
14th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,156th of 1,704 in PA
Median home value$165,700
13th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,037th of 1,628 in PA
Government workers9%
12th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,171st of 1,704 in PA
Population density67/sq mi
9th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,326th of 1,707 in PA
Population4,896
8th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639641st of 1,707 in PA
Broadband access81.5%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,363rd of 1,698 in PA
Median gross rent$750
4th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,2091,160th of 1,366 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher6.6%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,610th of 1,706 in PA
Diversity index3.5
1st
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,505th of 1,707 in PA
Foreign-born residents0.1%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,305th of 1,707 in PA

Measure	17841	Mifflin	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Homeownership rateStrength	86.3%	71.1%	69.3%	65.2%	91st	495th of 1,698
Healthcare workers	13.7%	11.4%	11.5%	9.7%	91st	400th of 1,704
Residents 65 and older	21.6%	22%	19.5%	17.2%	81st	783rd of 1,707
Poverty rate	17.9%	16.2%	11.7%	12.5%	79th	260th of 1,699
Median age	42.8	43.4	40.9	38.9	76th	991st of 1,707
Residents under 18	25%	22.6%	20.4%	22%	74th	288th of 1,707
Average commute	29.4 min	25 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	71st	486th of 1,596
Uninsured rate	8.9%	12.8%	5.6%	8.4%	65th	300th of 1,705
Rent-burdened renters	53.9%	38.7%	48.2%	51.1%	62nd	368th of 1,596
Housing vacancy	7.5%	13.8%	9.2%	10.1%	57th	998th of 1,699
Self-employed workers	9.4%	9%	8.2%	10%	51st	620th of 1,704
Veterans	5.8%	8%	6.1%	6.2%	49th	1,084th of 1,707
Median household income	$63,269	$63,953	$77,971	$80,734	26th	1,106th of 1,617
Income inequality (Gini)	0.407	0.398	0.474	0.483	26th	879th of 1,697
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$38,750	$41,706	$50,599	$49,666	18th	1,405th of 1,693
Work from home	7.1%	6.6%	15.6%	15.1%	17th	1,194th of 1,704
Per capita incomeWeakness	$28,619	$31,620	$44,355	$44,673	15th	1,446th of 1,707
Tech workers	1.1%	1.3%	3.6%	3.8%	15th	1,009th of 1,704
Unemployment rateStrength	2.8%	2.7%	5.3%	5.2%	14th	1,156th of 1,704
Median home value	$165,700	$156,700	$254,500	$332,700	13th	1,037th of 1,628
Government workers	9%	11.1%	11.5%	14.5%	12th	1,171st of 1,704
Population density	67/sq mi	112/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	9th	1,326th of 1,707
Population	4,896	46,041	13,018,639	334,922,499	8th	641st of 1,707
Broadband accessWeakness	81.5%	82.9%	89.7%	91%	6th	1,363rd of 1,698
Median gross rent	$750	$822	$1,209	$1,413	4th	1,160th of 1,366
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	6.6%	14.9%	35.2%	35.7%	1st	1,610th of 1,706
Diversity index	3.5	12.8	44.6	61.4	1st	1,505th of 1,707
Foreign-born residents	0.1%	1.2%	7.7%	14.1%	1st	1,305th of 1,707

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

10%

35–44

10%

45–54

16%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

42.8

Under 18

25%

65 and over

21.6%

Race and ethnicity

White98%
Black0.1%
Hispanic0.6%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.4%
Multiracial0.7%

Diversity index

3.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

92.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,850
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 77.9%
Married couples: 60.7%
Living alone: 17.7%
Veterans (of adults): 5.8%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

24%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

17841

$63,269

Mifflin Co.

$63,953

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$28,619

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

17.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

6.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.407

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

17841

$165,700

Mifflin Co.

$156,700

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

17841

$750

Mifflin Co.

$822

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

84%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.1%

20+ units

Mobile home

12%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,001
Owner-occupied: 86.3%
Vacant: 7.5%
Median year built: 1977
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 53.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 10.6%
Home value to income: 2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

0.5%

Walked

0.9%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

22%

20–29

22%

30–44

25%

45–59

60+

11%

Average commute

29.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

14%

Healthcare

14%

Transportation and moving

13%

Office and admin

12%

Sales

12%

Construction and repair

10%

Management

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Education

Business and finance

Farming, fishing and forestry

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Engineering and science

0.8%

Police and fire

0.7%

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Manufacturing

27%

Health care and social assistance

17%

Retail

14%

Construction

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

0.6%

Wholesale

0.4%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$38,750

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	17841	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$50,288	$74,888
Service	$27,308	$26,804
Sales and office	$33,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$52,143	$49,199
Production and transportation	$44,375	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

58%

Some college

10%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 86.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
Households with broadband: 81.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 51.7%
No internet access: 17.2%
Without health insurance: 8.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Mc Clure
State: Pennsylvania
County: Mifflin County
Center point: 40.7254° N, 77.3634° W
Land area: 73 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

17841 spans 2 counties

Mifflin County54% of land
Snyder County46% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

McClure5% of zip
Wagner (unincorporated)1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 17841

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
17812	Beaver Springs, PA	6.7 mi	1,378	$59,338	$160,100
17063	Milroy, PA	6.8 mi	3,177	$75,444	$135,200
17049	Mc Alisterville, PA	7.5 mi	3,046	$70,109	$215,800
17076	Oakland Mills, PA	7.8 mi	0	—	—
17843	Beaver Springs, PA · PO box	8.2 mi	—	—	—
16832	Coburn, PA	8.7 mi	224	$38,456	$160,700
17059	Mifflintown, PA	9.5 mi	8,013	$64,970	$223,000
17882	Troxelville, PA · PO box	9.9 mi	—	—	—
17014	Cocolamus, PA	10 mi	174	—	—
17885	Weikert, PA	10 mi	181	$92,917	$342,300
17813	Beavertown, PA	10 mi	2,028	$64,792	$189,300
17094	Thompsontown, PA	12 mi	2,424	$66,375	$196,100

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Questions about 17841

What city is zip code 17841?

17841 is assigned to Mc Clure, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 17841 in?

17841 is mostly in Mifflin County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 17841?

About 4,896 people live in 17841, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 17841 in?

17841 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 17841?

The median household income in 17841 is $63,269.

What zip codes are near 17841?

The closest zip codes to 17841 are 17812, 17063, 17049, 17076, 17843.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17841, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.